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Title: Sunset
Year: 1935
Authors: Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Department
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Publisher: (San Francisco, Calif. : Passenger Dept., Southern Pacific Co.) Menlo Park, CA : Sunset Publishing Corporation
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to the red-centered gaillardia. Gardening here, as else-where, requires thoughtfulplanning as well as hardwork. Much of our soil hastoo much adobe clay andmust be broken upup with peat moss,sand, and fertilizers.Fertilizers are spreadover the lawns andflower beds early inMarch to sink in withlate snows. In earlyApril we are busywith thinning andtransplanting peren-nials. Transplantingof shrubs and trees isdone in fall in orderto eliminate the rushwork of spring. Theselection of properplant materials in-volves constantthought and experi-mentation. Wateringand cultivation takemuch time, but inspite of all this weNew Mexicans findtime to live in ourgardens, to enjoy theheritage of leisurethat has come downto us through thepast. There are no NRAcodes in Santa Fe gar-dens. Like children,our gardens requirealmost a 24-hourschedule. Especiallyin the growing of na-tive things, one mustknow them wellenough to under-stand their likes anddislikes. As the na-tive people say, onemust be sympatica.
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Immediately above is anofhdon Parsons garden, showin er view of g fhe old the Shel-pear tree The outdoor studio of Olive Rush picturedat top of page has all the atmosphereand old charm of early-day gardens SUNSET MAGAZINE FOR MARCH iq;<; II

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